| Archibald Bruce - 1780 - 492 pages
...feveral ¿liabilities anJ incapacities therein particularly mentioned j and .whereas from their unifurtn peaceable behaviour for a long feries of years, it...reafonable and expedient to relax the fame, and it mu'it tend not only to the cultivation and improvement of this kingdom, but to the profperity and ftrength... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1795 - 604 pages
...affirmed ; for the preamble of that a-.-t, after lia tipg certain penalties and incapacities under which the Catholics did then labour^ thus proceeds'; " Whereas, from their uniform peaceable behaviour for a letivj leries of years, it appears n-afonablc and expedient to relax the fame; and it mud tend, not... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 830 pages
...affirmed ; for the preamble of that aflt, after dating certain penalties and inea* pacitics under which the catholics did then labour, thus proceeds : " Whereas,...from their uniform peaceable behaviour for a long Icries of years, it appears realonable and expedient to relax the fame j and it mull tend not only... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 752 pages
...affirmed ; for the preamble of that acl, after dating certain penalties and incapacities under which the catholics did then labour, thus proceeds : " Whereas, from their uniform; peaceable behaviour tor a long feriei of 'years, it appears reasonable and expedient to relax the fame; aud it mull tend... | |
| William Wenman Seward - Ireland - 1803 - 460 pages
...fubftantial conceffions. The act in their favour then paffed, truly recites in the preamble, " That from their uniform peaceable behaviour for a long...years, it appears reafonable and expedient to relax feveral of their incapacities and difabilities." Accordingly it allowed them " to take leafes of land... | |
| English literature - 1801 - 562 pages
...as if the fame were in the feifin of any other perlón. The preamble of this act repites, that, for their uniform peaceable behaviour, for a long feries...years, it appears reafonable an-d expedient to relax feveral of their incapacities and difabilities. The faliity and iuconiiftency of this nifertion, will... | |
| Literature, Modern - 1801 - 556 pages
...as if the fame were in the feifin of any other perfon. The preamble of this a£t recites, that, for their uniform peaceable behaviour, for a long feries...of years» it appears reafonable and expedient to relnx feveral of their incapacities and ¿liabilities. The falfity and inconfiftency of this aflertion,... | |
| Richard Musgrave - Criminal justice, Administration of - 1802 - 632 pages
...as if the fame were in the feifm of any other perfon. The preamble of this act recites, " That for their uniform peaceable "behaviour, for a long feries...years, it appears reafonable and expedient to relax feveral of their incapacities and di(abilities." The falfity and inconfiftency of this aflertion will... | |
| Sir Henry Parnell - Catholic emancipation - 1808 - 270 pages
...their right to enjoy them. It ftates, " And " Whereas, from their uniform peaceable beha116 *c viour for a -long feries of years, it appears " reafonable and expedient to relax the fame, " (the laws of Anne) ; and it rauft tend hot " only to the cultivation and improvement of this "•... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords - Great Britain - 1875 - 592 pages
...affirmed ; for the preamble of that act, after stating certain penalties and incapacities under which the Catholics did then labour, thus proceeds : ' Whereas,...from their uniform peaceable behaviour for a long series of years, it appears reasonable and expedient to relax the same ; and it must tend, not only... | |
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